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Show NOMINATIONS NOW OPEN FOR MOTHEROF UTAH Nominations for the 1949 Mother Mo-ther of Utah are now being received re-ceived by Mrs. Sheldon Allred, chairman of the state Mothers' committee, of Price. Mrs. Allred has recently been leappointed chairman of this committee for the year 1949-50. A congress of citizens from every ev-ery section of the state will be appointed to act as judges for the selection of the Utah State Mother. The mother selected by the state committee will be considered consid-ered for the title of the American Ameri-can Mother of 1943. Any person may nominate a mother whom he or she thinks most deserving of this high honor. Nominations must reach Mrs. Allred, before March 20, at 219 No. Carbon Ave., Price. Selection is based upon the following qualifications: First: that she be a successful mother as evidenced by the character char-acter and achievements of her individual children. Second: that she reflect religious relig-ious and moral integrity. Third: that she embody those traits highly regarded in mothers, moth-ers, courage, cheerfulness, patience, pa-tience, affection, kindness, understanding un-derstanding and homemaking a-bility. a-bility. Fourth: that she have a sense of civic and international understanding under-standing and have been active in community betterment or in service ser-vice for public benefit. Fifth: that she be qualified to represent the. mothers of America Ameri-ca in all responsibilities attached attach-ed to her role as the American Mother. Mrs. H. Ray Pond of Richmond, a "versatile" mother of 5 was chosen state mother in 1946. Mrs. Wilfred W. Richards of Logan, Mother of 1947, and Mrs. Mina Broadbent of Salt Lake City, mother of 1948. "The American Mothers' committee com-mittee stands for a home morally strong, physically fit, mentally alert and religiously motivated. This is the basis for our choice of an ideal mother for Utah," Mrs. Allred said. o MINERETTE CLUB "States of the Union" was the drill presented Friday, February 18 at the Bingham-Tooele game. Flags from every state added color as the Minerettes carried them proudly. Setting off the drill in a patriotic manner, Ronnie Ron-nie Boren dressed as Uncle Sam gave a poem, thus ending the drill which was the production of the Copperton Minerettes. A Valentine tea was enjoyed Sunday, February 13 by members mem-bers of the Minerette Club at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John J. Creedon. The program included: "Hold Me" a vocal solo sung by Mau-rine Mau-rine Morley, accompanied by Barbara Coward; "Chopin's Prelude" Pre-lude" a piano solo by Karlene Wilson, and "As Tony Tells It" a story given by Meriam Peterson. Peter-son. Guest speaker was Rev. John LaBranche who gave an interesting in-teresting topic on "Travelogue" which included his European travels in England, France, Italy aid Switzerland. A plant was presented to Mrs. Creedon from the Minerette club in. appreciation for making the new uniforms. , Refreshments were served near a beautiful Valentine setting. Favors Fa-vors were little heart shaped cups filled with candy hearts. Chairman of the tea was Melia Furgis who was responsible for the successful afternoon. The committee included Valene Ras-mussen, Ras-mussen, Patsy Willis, Jane Mo-chizuki, Mo-chizuki, Donna Rae Olsen, Jean Neilsen, Marlene Diederich and Gwen Sandstrom. O |